 Osage News has report the unofficial results of the 2016 general election for the Fifth Osage Nation Congress. The Osage people reelected five incumbent members of the Congress and one new member. The incumbents who will continue to hold their position In the Congress are Archie Mason, Maria Whitehorn, RJ Walker, Shannon Edwards, and John Maker. Joe Tillman will be the sixth Congress member elected this year, Tillman is a former Osage Nation Division Leader for Education and Culture.
Members of the Osage Nation also voted on a constitutional amendment regarding the maximum punishment allowed to be issued by the Nation's tribal court system. The question passed with 84 percent yes votes. Read more on the Osage News website at OsageNews.org. Comments are closed.
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